OpenStreetMap: open community data for tourism applications

OpenStreetMap is one of the best examples of open data to generate value.
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OpenStreetMap is one of the best examples of open data to generate value.
The presentation highlights how you contribute to the project, how the data are structured with a smart but at the same time complex way, but that, when data is interesting (sexy) and well documented, the results are always amazing.

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2.
Definition of opendata
“A piece of content or data is open if anyone
is free to use,
use
reuse, and redistribute it
reuse
— subject only, at most, to the requirement
to attribute and share-alike.”
http://opendefinition.org/okd/

3.
The project
OpenStreetMap is a
free editable map
of the whole
planet.
It is made by people
like you.
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http://www.openstreetmap.org